内容正文:
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains
Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.
提纲挈领
教学目标
能听、说含有形容词最高级的对话以及对交通工具的描述的对话
重点词汇
road, accident, except, choice, classmate, crowded, be late for, road accident, by taxi, heavy traffic, far from, all the time, so much traffic
重点句型
①What happened?
②Maybe I should go to school by taxi.
③It’s the most comfortable way, but it’s also the most expensive.
④Then what about going by bike?
⑤He lives the farthest from school...
词汇扫描
1. except prep. 除……之外
【点拨】except表示从所提到的人或事物中除去,即从整体中除去一部分。该词和but用法相似。如:
I don’t want anything except this one.
除了这个,我什么都不想要。
【辨析】except, except for, besides与but
易混词(组)
意义与区别
except
意为“除……之外”,表示“(从整体中)减去”,前后是同类事物。如:Nobody was late except Mike.除了迈克之外,没有人迟到。
except for
意为“除……之外”,说明了整体的情况之后,对细节加以纠正,前后是不同类事物。如:His composition is very good except for a few grammar mistakes.除了几处语法错误之外,他的作文非常好。
besides
意为“除了……之外(还)”,表示一种累加关系。如:I like history besides English.除了英语之外,我还喜欢历史。
but
意为“除……之外”,侧重整体,常用在nothing, nobody等否定词之后。如:Eve